#state-control tag

Digital Hopes, Real Power: How the Arab Spring Fueled a Global Surveillance Boom

The 2011 Arab uprisings shifted power dynamics but also led to enhanced state surveillance using digital tools.

World news

fromwww.aljazeera.com

1 week ago

Guns in the streets as US, Israel intensify month-long attacks across Iran

Children over 12 can join armed patrols in Iran amid ongoing conflict and state control of the streets.

Humor

fromThe New Yorker

4 months ago

Just As You Feared-Life in Zohran Mamdani's New York

A dystopian, socialist-ruled New York enforces state-run distribution, ideological education, confiscation of property, and public hostility toward perceived bourgeois citizens.

US politics

fromAdvocate.com

8 months ago

Appreciate your sex-or else: The Supreme Court's strange new commandment

The Supreme Court ruling supports Tennessee's SB-1, which mandates minors adhere to their assigned sex despite its clear references to sex.

US politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

8 months ago

US supreme court allows Trump to resume gutting education department

US Supreme Court allows Trump's administration to dismantle the Department of Education, shifting control of education from federal to state governance.

fromBoston.com

9 months ago

Holyoke Public Schools to return to local control after 10 years, state says

Holyoke Public Schools will officially return to local control July 1 after a decade in state receivership, making it the first district to exit state control.

Boston real estate

Higher education

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

9 months ago

A Lost Fulbright and the Lost Soul of Higher Ed (opinion)

The U.S. Department of State's rejection of a Fulbright chair reflects broader ideological control over academic expression in higher education.

fromwww.theguardian.com

11 months ago

The United States is witnessing the return of psychiatric imprisonment | Jordyn Jensen

Under Governor Hochulâs proposal, individuals could be detained due to perceived inability to meet basic needs, not imminent danger, expanding state power over marginalized groups.

Mental health

London

fromenglish.elpais.com

11 months ago

Tibet, the territory where the Chinese Communist Party is omnipresent

The Dalai Lama's exile symbolizes the ongoing conflict in Tibet, where Chinese control remains pervasive and evident.

The presence of propaganda highlights the tension between Tibetan identity and Chinese Communist dominance.

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